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March 2018 Archives

On behalf of Jim McGough of McGoughLaw P.C., L.L.O. posted in criminal defense on Wednesday, March 28, 2018.

People who are arrested in Nebraska for serious felony offenses know that the reports made public via the media may often contain only limited details. This lack of information provided in these reports may well make it all too easy for the public audience to conclude that the defendant is guilty as charged when that may not actually be so. Many people might make a different decision if they knew all of the facts of a case.

On behalf of Jim McGough of McGoughLaw P.C., L.L.O. posted in drug crimes on Friday, March 23, 2018.

Marijuana legalization is the talk of the country, with many states legalizing marijuana and even dismissing or reducing prior sentencing for drug crimes involving possession or utilization or marijuana. But is marijuana one of the states where you can pass a blunt between your friends and openly carry your stash without penalties?

By McGoughLaw P.C., L.L.O. posted in DUI on Wednesday, March 14, 2018.

One of the potential consequences of driving under the influence of alcohol or driving while intoxicated is the installation of an interlock ignition device in your vehicle. Interlock ignition devices are common penalties for drunk driving in every state throughout the country.

On behalf of Jim McGough of McGoughLaw P.C., L.L.O. posted in drug crimes on Friday, March 9, 2018.

Nebraskan residents like you should know what your rights are if you're ever pulled over by the police. McGoughLaw P.C., L.L.O., is here to help you understand what the police can and cannot do during a traffic stop, and what you can do to protect yourself.

On behalf of Jim McGough of McGoughLaw P.C., L.L.O. posted in drug crimes on Thursday, March 8, 2018.

People in Nebraska should be able to trust that the laws surrounding lawful search and seizure will be followed by law enforcement officers. This is a key part of protecting the rights of people, including those who may be suspected of criminal activity. Sometimes when reading or hearing reports of arrests, it can be difficult to tell whether or not these laws have been properly adhered to.

On behalf of Jim McGough of McGoughLaw P.C., L.L.O. posted in criminal defense on Thursday, March 1, 2018.

Nebraska residents who find themselves facing DUI charges of any sort may feel like they need legal assistance to get through the case. Those who are facing felony DUI charges, on the other hand, will almost certainly benefit from having legal aid. McGloughLaw P.C., L.L.O., is here to help you through these trying times by staunchly defending your rights.

On behalf of Jim McGough of McGoughLaw P.C., L.L.O. posted in blog on Thursday, March 1, 2018.

Felony convictions result in serious punishments, including prison time and large monetary fines. Understanding the different felony classifications can help prepare you for the potential penalties that accompany the charges and strengthen your defense.

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Success Stories

Defendant was charged with sexual assault of a minor. At the deposition of the alleged victim, our firm got the alleged victim to confess that she made the whole thing up. Charges were dropped against our client.

Defendant was charged with possessing a large quantity of marijuana. Following a complete investigation by our firm, the State agreed to dismiss all charges against our client.

Defendant was charged with embezzling more than $300,000.00, from a previous employer. At the deposition of the alleged victim, our firm highlighted a number of inconsistencies and questionable statements. The State agreed to dismiss all charges against our client.

Defendant was charged with child abuse resulting in death. Following the investigation of our firm, depositions of key witnesses and presentation of our findings to the prosecutor, the State agreed to dismiss the charges against our client.

Defendant was charged with carrying a concealed weapon. The matter proceeded to trial and the jury found our client Not Guilty.

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